Unpleasantness at Football Match
ENGLISH TEAM BOOED United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Monday, 7.5 p.m. BERLIN, May 16. Aston Villa, after defeating 4-hstria 3-2, left the Olympic Stadium without exchanging, through a misuUderstanding, the customary salute with their opponents. Eighty thousand spectators whistled and booed in protest. The crowd also resented Aston Villa’s offside tactics, which are not used on the Continent. Tickling also led to unpleasantness, an Austrian once retaliating.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 114, 17 May 1938, Page 7
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